Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay range in Arecibo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $26,370 or more. The middle half of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Arecibo earn between $22,730 and $26,370.
- $22K10th
- $23K25th
- $23KMedian
- $26K75th
- $26K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $24,320 | $2,027 | $11.69 |
| Median | $23,080 | $1,923 | $11.10 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $22,730 | $1,894 | $10.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $26,370 | $2,198 | $12.68 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Is Arecibo a good place for landscaping and groundskeeping workers? Pay vs. cost of living
This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Arecibo ($26,120). A typical home costs $111,700, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in other Puerto Rico cities
Arecibo ranks 2nd of 5 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job; San Juan pays the most ($25,850).
All Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salaries in Puerto Rico
Highest-paying cities for landscaping and groundskeeping workers
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,470).
- San Francisco, CA$54,470
- San Jose, CA$53,720
- Seattle, WA$51,910
- Napa, CA$51,370
- Boston, MA$51,250
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Arecibo: questions
How much do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make an hour in Arecibo?
$11.69 an hour on average, and $11.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level landscaping and groundskeeping workers salary in Arecibo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $22,730, a fair guide to starting pay.
Do landscaping and groundskeeping workers earn more in Arecibo than elsewhere?
The average here is 43% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($42,594).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 37-3011; area Arecibo, PR (11640). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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